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    Whoever said Beardies should eat 100 crickets a day is bull!

    I started feeding my Bearded Dragon 100 small crickets a day 50 crickets in 2 feedings for a week and guess what? His rear legs are paralyzed and he can't walk! Before anyone says overfeedings not the problem I took him to a reptile vet and he said that overfeeding was indeed the problem and...
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    Do Bearded Dragons naturally hate snakes or other reptiles?

    My little cousin was over today and he forgot his toy rubber Cobra and left it right next to my Bearded Dragons tank when it was just laying there my Dragon was staring at it very seriously not keeping his eyes off it. I know it was wrong to do this but I was curious what he would do so I made...
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    Can Bearded Dragons explode?

    My friend said he used to have a Bearded Dragon and told me how his died he said he used woodchips as the substrate for his Beardie because he didn't know any better at the time because he was just a kid as this happened years ago and decided to use woodchips as the substrate for him. Well...
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    At what age would Bearded Dragons become an adult?

    I've had my Bearded Dragon for about 2 months so far and when I first got him from the pet store he was real tiny and now hes a little bit bigger and just went through his first shed a few weeks ago. I would say hes probably a juvenile right now and hes starting to eat the collard greens and...
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    Tokay Gecko

    How are Tokay Geckos as pets? I heard they can be very aggressive and many people don't recommend them as pets at all and I never see them in pet stores ever either it could be just my location though. But I still hear about people owning them the only Geckos I see in pet stores are Leopard...
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    How can I convince my father from buying mealworms?

    Ok I'm in a tough situation here I'm 17 years old I don't have a job to pay for my Bearded Dragons food right now so my Dad pays for my Dragons food for now. He just told me he can't afford the crickets anymore so hes going to take Petcos advice and feed him Mealworms instead of crickets! I told...
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    Anyone ever heard of Serpent Safari in Gurnee Illinois?

    This is where I bought my baby Beardie from its seems like a pretty cool place they sell nothing but Reptiles they also have a Reptile Zoo and have giant Reptiles like a Nile Crocodile, Giant Anaconda and Albino Iguanas and I guess it was also on the Oprah Winfrey show at one time. Do you think...
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    Whats a Giant Tanzinian Plated Lizard?

    I saw these guys at a Reptile pet store and can't find much info on these guys are they good pets?
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    Can Bearded Dragons go for walks on a leash?

    I'm just wondering because I think thats so awesome! :mrgreen: Do you need a special kind of leash for a Bearded Dragon? If you walk your Bearded Dragon what reactions do you get from people who walk their Dogs outside when they see a Bearded Dragon on a leash? Do they freak out and run or do...
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    Where do you buy crickets from?

    Since I can't afford to be buying crickets anymore from Petco I'm thinking about buying 1000 crickets for 15 dollars from a site called healthycrickets.com. Does anyone know if this sites a good site to buy crickets from? I never ordered anything live from online before so I'm kind of a bit...
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    How hard do Bearded Dragons bite when they do?

    I'm just curious I'm not afraid of mine biting me because hes pretty tame now and I trust him as if he were a Dog. But when they do ever bite how much damage can an adult Beardie do to your finger? I know they probably can't bite off your finger and send you to the ER like an Iguana can but can...
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    Can Bearded Dragons forget who you are if your on vacation?

    Like if your gone for a few days or few weeks even? I hired my cousin to watch my baby Bearded Dragon while I was gone on vacation for 5 days for Thanksgiving because I couldn't take him with me and when I returned home to pick him up he was very skittish and tried to run away from me and went...
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    Baby Bearded Dragon skin changes color?

    I've just noticed my baby Bearded Dragons skin changing colors from a very dark brown color with stripes on his belly to a very light brown color with no stripes on his belly. When he eats his food his skin is the light brown color with no stripes on his belly and when I handle him his skin is...
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    Would you recommend a Bearded Dragon for a beginner?

    To someone who never owned a Reptile before in their life? I know Bearded Dragons are considered the best reptile pet for beginners but there are also sites that say Bearded Dragons should not be a beginner reptile because they need some proper care and they recommend a Leopard Gecko or a...
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    Can you have an Alligator as a pet?

    I'm just curious because my father used to have a pet Alligator a very long time ago when I was young it was crazy I know lol but I thought it was pretty awesome at the same time. I don't plan on getting one that was a once in a life time experience for me I'm just wondering if some pet stores...
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    Do Bearded Dragons get aggressive with strangers?

    I'm just wondering because last night I had 5 of my friends over in my room and when they entered my baby Beardie puffed up his stomach and his Beard was sticking out but was just eyeing them VERY closely and he kept opening his mouth like he was yawning but he did it 3 times in a row. Now I...
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    Wouldn't 60 to 100 crickets a day be overfeeding?

    I did that 15 minute thing and eats 60 crickets a day! Do they really need that much a day? I heard feeding 60 crickets a day can lead to leg paralysis and they can actually explode as my friends Bearded Dragon did! :shock:
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    Do your Bearded Dragons freak out when they see birds?

    My baby Bearded Dragon was looking out at my window like he was horrified and then he lowered his head then his body was staying completely still to the ground I was wondering why he was doing that so I looked out my window to be greeted by 3 crows eyeing him through my window! Are Crows that...
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    Can a Bearded Dragon be left home alone for a few days?

    I'm leaving on vacation in a few weeks and I can't bring my Dragon with me I just wanted to know how long can a Bearded Dragon stay home alone without anyone around? I'll be gone for 5 days and I am thinking about getting one of those automatic timer things that can automatically switch his...
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    What does it mean when a baby Bearded Dragon puffs up?

    My baby Bearded Dragon just did this his belly looked like a flat pancake and his beard was showing but he wasn't showing any signs of aggression as I've seen other Beardies who do this. He was just looking around chilling out with his beard like hes trying to show off. He also sometimes does it...
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